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shots each. Scores:-
DIVISION 1,
SOUTH CHINA A.A. SPORTS.
SATURDAY'S SUCCESSFUL
MEETING.
TWO RECORDS BROKEN.
Saturday's unfavourable weather did not affect the success of the oth annual sports of the south China
Athletic Association, which were held at Happy Valley by courtesy of the Hong Kong Football Club.
SHANGHAI RACES.
SPRING MEETING
CONCLUDED.
ANOTHER RECORD BROKEN.
The Spring Race Meeting of the Shanghai Race Club conclusled on Saturday with the "Of Day" events. There were 11 races in all, There were 20 track and eight
A new record was put up for 14 field events, some 138 individual competitors from nine athletic clubs miles by Mr. Torg's Rosebery, the competed, and there
winner of the Crampions for crussi number of boy scout troops parti-bred ponies. Rosebery did the dis cipating, bringing the total number Laking part to Over 200. Six tance in 2 minutes 31.2-5 seconds. athletes entered the pentathion. The previous record was only a fifth
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Canton Christian Coilege, the Pui of Arcond more put up by Warren THE CHARLESTON
Ching Baptist Academy of Canton field (ridden by Mr. A. J. P. and the Souf China Athletic Asso-Hard) in the 1925 Spring Meeting. ciation of incao were the tending Warrenfield, which came second in visiting teams.
the race un Saturday, was then owned by Mr. Henry Morriss (who won the Epsom Derby with Manna in 1925).
Many local friends and firms and a number of friends of the South China, A. A. in Canton and Macao gave silver cups anil money con
Talkoo R.Ü. v. 0.0.0. RC-W. Weir, J. Whyte, J. Russ!! and WWotherspoon (Skip) 27; Ltran, W. Heath, G. Macleod and N. Drummond (Skip) | h; J. Laing, T. Grimes, J. Muir- head and G. Morrison (Skip) 13. tributions.
C.C.C.-W. B. Muskett, M. A Souza, C. Bennett and R. Bass (Skip) 20; F. J. Neves, D. Fritz, G. M. Alves and U. M. Omar (skip) 16; R. Luz, C. S. Rosselet, E. el Arculli and D. Rumjahu (Sp) 18..
Total:T.R.C., 40; 02.C., M. Major for T.R.C. 6 shits.
Principal officers of the meeting included Mr. Mok Wing Yu, presi dent, and Mr. Lev Hysan, vice president, and Mr. Tao Kin Yung, chairman, of the South China A.A. eral Committee: Mr. Chanson fan, chief referee; Mr. K. F. ine, judge for the track, and Mr. *Awok, Ân Po._judge for the field £.0.0.0\vil Servic) 0.0
events; Mesere. S. S. Leung, J. S. K.C.C.-Corvin, Smith, Goodwin Shak, C. S. Chang, time-keepers; and Gibson (Skip) 15; R. Abraham, Sic Wai, starter; Measta, Overy, C. J. Tacchi and Hill (Skip)ee Wai Teoi nad Lee Luk Ket, 30; Kern, Hirst, Hyde and Pile Berks of the course; Messrs. Fung (Skip) 18.
Yan Ken and Ho Pak Ping, ground C.S.C.C.-Smith, Roylands, Holsteward; Messrs. Yang Pak Lin, idge and Pendered (Skip) 18; Hin Wong, Yui Kui Yin, Choy Wai Laing, Beattie, Oswick and Grim Yat, Chow Kun Wing, Chak Tai mitt (Ship) 21 Keegan, Westlake, Kwong, and others, clerks. Maughan and Deakin (Skip) 18.
Total: ---K.C.C., 64; C.S.C.C., 58. Majority for K.C.C. 6 shots. Police R... Kowloon D.R.C. P.R.C.-Buchanan, Glendenning, Whant and Moná (Skip) 10; Collins, Condon, Sword and West (Skip) 10; Greenwood, Marks, Reid and Mais (Skip) 24.
Ng Tin Ling broke the record for putting the shot with a throw of 12.1-5 metres.
In the hop-step-and jump, Szeto Kwong broke the record with 11.83 metres.
Mr. Mok Wing Yu, president of South China A.A., presented the prizes to the winners.
Mr. Morriss sold Warrenfield to "Mr. Eve" (Sir Victor Sassoon) at a very big prite
This is the fourth record broken at the Meeting. On Monday War- renfeld did the mile in the Tsing tan, Handicap in 1 minute 59.4-5 acconds, the previous record being Pennyfield's 2 minutos second. On Tuesday Mr. Toeg's Sceptre did the seven furlongs in the Pari- Mutuel Cup in 1 minute 44.25 seconds. The previous record was 1 minute 46.2-b8cconds by Brockton, Homefield and Borderland. There was also a record time for the Champions race on Wednesday by New Zealand.
The other feature of Saturday'a racing was the defeat of Old Bill in the Shanghai Grand National Steeplechase. Previous to this Old Bill, who came in second on Satur day, had won the race (twice a | year) on four successive occasions. Some years ago Old Bill won twice, and has been placed a number of Limes. Coppermine (owned by Messrs. Torg and Maitland) was placed second at the two previous meetings to this one.
On behalf of the South China A. A. K.D.R.C-Greig, Neilson, Simp- Mr. Hin Wong expressed thanks to The most successful jockeys son and Cullen (5kip) 29; Atkinson, | all who had helped to make the day throughout the Mecting have been Ramsay, Lindsay and Brown (Skip) a success, inchiding contbutors to Mr. Encarnacao and Mr. Pote 22; Duckerty, Coleman, McLaggan the prize fund; the pubile present Hunt, with seven Grsts each, azıd and Gourlay (Skip) 17.
the competitors and the cleials, also a number of placed mounts. Total:-PR.C44; K.D.R.C., 69. coupled with the name of Mr. Chan-Mr. Brand has ridden in five win- Majority for K.D.R.C. 24 shots. son Chan, chairman of the South ners.
China Track and Field Committee DIVISION n.
and chief referee at the meeting.
RESULTS.
0.0.0.. Taikoo R.O. C.CC-Lely, Howard, Harteen And Brightanan (Skip) 20; Nichol- son, A. B. Hamson, C. Rodrigues and A. Kitchell (Skip) 17; Y. Abbas, A. Phillips, H. Beer and Knott (Skip) 23.
T..c.-C. Young, W. Warnock, J. Chalmers and T.. Young (Skip) 21; J. Iliohmond, D. Spiers, D. Munro and H. Dinnen (Skip) 18; H.. Maxwell, F. Boyle, D. Walmsley aud C. Matthewa (Skip) 25.
Total:-C.C.C., 80; T.R.C., 84. Majority for T.R.C. 4 shots.
Civil Service 0.0. v. E.0.0. C.S.C.C.-Holman, Jones, Taylor and Alderman (Skip) 20; Strange, Rose, Haynes and Brawn (Skip) 11; Lucks, Flegg, Archibald and Massey (Skip) 23.
K.C.C.-Edwards, Nash, Lyle and Lammert (Skip) 18; Hamblin, Har rison, Wragge and Herridge (Skip) 30; Gittins, Lawrence, Labrum and Davidson (Skip) 15.
Total:-CS.C.C., 54; K.C.C., 83. Majority for K.C.C. 9 shots.
Recreio v. East Point R.O. Recreio.-J. Ribeiro, A. V. Bar- ros, C. Marques and A. Ribeiro (Skip) 14; Yvanovich, F. X. Silva, C. Silva and L. Souza (Skip) 14; 3. Ozorio, A. H. Basto, H. E Sequeira and J. Ribeiro (Skip) 8.
E.P.R.C.-G. Shaw, A. Webster, R. Whiteford and A. Hamilton (Skip) 18; F. J. Samway, R. W. Williamson, R. McKellar and R. W. Lee (Skip) 21; S. Baker, G. Vickers, A. K. Henderson and II. McTavish (Skip) 29.
Total:-Recreio, 36; E.P.R.C., 68. Majority for EP.R.C. 32 shots.
FRIENDLY MATCH.
K.B.G.C. INTER-CLUB GAME.
The first Division team of the K.B.G.C. met the newly organised second string of the same Club on Saturday afternoon. A fine tussle ensuing, the narrow margin by which the seniors won showing the strength of the Club, even allowing for the fact that the second rinks each conceded five shots handi-
were
cape Scores Division 1.-Maclachlan, Cameron, Chapman and Farrell (Skip) 25; Dobbie, R. Duncan, Holland and W. Macfarlane (Skip) 28; Harvey, Mc- Gill, Hazel and W. Russell (Skip)
23.
Winners of the events were :-- 100 Metres-Wong Shiu Leung. 500 Metres Relay (Open to Boy Scout). 14th Troops, S.C.A.A.
Putting the Shot izb.-Ng Tin Ling.
200 Metres.-Wong Shiu Leung, 50 Metres Ladies' Flat lace Miss Lai Po Yan.
High Jump.-Tang Ki Choong. 100 Metres.-Wong Shiu Leung. Throwing the Discus-Shen Kuen. 800 Metres Relay (Open).-China Athletic Association "A."
Pole Jump-Suen Kuen, 100 Metres (Boys under 14 years). Szeto Tak.
Long Jump.-To Kwan Chuen. 800 Metres-Ng Tak Wing. 110 Metres High Hurdles. -Lam Yuk Ying.
Kicking the Football. -Suen Kam Shun.:
200 Metres Flat Race (Handicap for Members).-Chan U Chuen.
200 Metres (Open to the Colony)— Wong Shiu Leung.
200 Metres Low Hurdles.-Lau Mow.
100 Metres Ladies' Nomination.--- Chow Hau Leung and Miss Chung Wai Ying.
1,500 Metres Run.-Ng Tak Wing 100 Metres Veteran's Race (over 35 years old), Handicap.-Hung Koon Chow,
50 Metres Boys' Race (under 10 yeara). -Tsui Fu Kwan..
5.000 Metres Run.-Leung Ying Lun.
100 Metres Boys' Race (Handicap for S.C.A.A. School).-Ip Pak Wa.
100 Metres Handicap (Officials).—- Chap Chun Sang.
Pentathlon.Leung Mo Yeung. Javelin Throw.-Leung Jut Kwan. 100 Metres 8.C.A.A. School Students. Wong Shiu Pan.
Running Hop, Step and Jump.--- Szeto Kwong,
SUSPENSION OF SPANISH BOXER.
AUTHORITIES REFUSE TO LIFT BAN.
[REOTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE.]
NEW YORK, May 6th." The authorities have refused to lift the suspension of Paolino. Thus the projected match fixed for July 9th against Dempsey is most problematical.
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Division II Ferguson, Watson, [Paolino was suspended on April McIntosh and Wylie (Skip) 27 27th for failure to box Ed. Kesley Slipper, Ewens, Budding and Muir in Boston on April 18th, as pre
Skip) 26: Hale, Rundle, Hatt and viously agreed.] Warron (Skip) 19.
Total:-Division 1, 26: Division II. 72.
Majority for Division I 4 shots.
NEXT SATURDAY'S FIXTURES. League fixtures for Saturday next
are as follows
Becond Division. Club de Recreio. Craigengower
Q.C. Taikoo R.C.. East Point B.C. Civil Service C.C. v. R.H.K.Y.O.
THE RESULTS. Race 1-Spring Griffins Handicap: One Mile. Mr. J. C. Greig's Magic
(Mr. Brand) 1 Mr. Liddell's Kingcroft
(Mr. Bremner) 9 Mr. Harry White's Don Bluz
(Mr. Encarnação) 3 Time: 2mins. 06,3-5secs. Races II. and III-Spring Hand- cap: "A" and "B" Classes: 11 Miles. Mr. Liddell's Wheatcroft
(Mr. Bremner) 1 Mr. States' Samagaga
(Mr. Dallas) 2 Messrs. Winsome and Hasty's
The Flamingo...(Mr. McBain) 3 Time: 2mins. 30.3-5seca. Mr. F.
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Marshall's Lareh Tree (Mr. Wells Henderson) 1 Mr. D. B. Judah's Meadow-
green...(Mr. Encarnacao) 2 Miss Law's Climpy
(Mr. Brand) 3 Time: 2mins 38.1-5secs.
Race IV.-Grand National Steeplechase.
Messrs. Toeg and Maitland's
Coppermine...(Mr. Maitland) 1 Mr. Talstern's Red Jose House
(Major Guild) s
Mr. Campox's Old Bill
(Mr. Bremner) 3 Eace V-Shanghai Sub-Grifins Champion: 1 Miles.
Mr. States' The Buckeye
(Mr. Dallas) 1 Messrs. H. and S.'s Stout Fella
(Mr. Pote-Hunt) 2
Mrs. William McBain's Winter
Eve. (Mr. Maitland) 3 Time: 2mins. 40.2-5secs.. Bace VI-Shanghai Gross-Breed Champions: 11 Miles.
Mr. Toeg's Rosebery
(Mr. Crokam) 1 Mr. Eve's Warrenfield
(Mr. McBain) 2 Miss Law's Gleneagles
(Mr. Brand) 3 Time: 2mins. 31.2-6secs. (s re- cord).
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Race VII. Sub-Grimthe Wil Des perandum Sup: Haif Milo, Messrs. Railey and White's Band.
bank (Mr. Encarnacao) 1 Mr. Kenjoy's Kalfatte
(Mr. Brand) Mr. Powhattan'a Snodgrass
(Mr. Dunn) Time: 67-6-6seco
Race VILI.-Manchu Stakes? One Mile. Mesars. D.W.M. and W.H.'
Lyric...(Mr. Wells Henderson) 1 Mr. Harry White's Don Vicento (Mr. Encarnacão) Mr. Eve's Dusky Eve
(Mr. Pote Hunt) 3 Time: 2mins, 05.2-5recn. Race IX- Dašperandum Oup: Hall Mille.
A match has also been arranged Messrs. McBain and Sokoloff's between the K.0.6 and the Veterock (Mr. Bokoloff) 1 K.B.G.C. second strings but it Miss Law's Montrose.
(Mr. Encarnacao) cannot deßnitely be stated whether this will be a Longue dixture pending Mr. Kenjoy's Three Fours the result of the K.B.G.C.'s. wp-
(Mr. Dallas) Time: 57.1-8socs. plication to enter the Second Divi-
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First Division. Craigengower C.C. . Kowloon 0.0. Polica R.C.. Civil Service C.O.. Kowloon Dock R.C. v. Kowloon
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